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A record-setting July for stocks gave way to rough start to August—investors may not be ready for what comes next
Investors went the entire month of July without the S&P 500 SPX -1.60% posting a single daily move of more than 1% in either direction. In an illustration of the Wall Street adage, “never short a dull ...
Afraid to leave your job right now? Here’s how to stay put without killing your career.
For anyone who’s been feeling guilty about not looking for a new job lately, take a look at Friday’s jobs report and let go ...
Don’t blame Jerome Powell — or the Fed — if you can’t afford to buy a house right now
Trump says the Fed’s high interest rates are keeping Americans from buying houses. There’s more to it than that.
Here’s what the E.U. and South Korea trade deals mean for U.S. natural-gas investors
The European Union and South Korea have pledged to buy billions of dollars’ worth of energy products under trade deals with ...
Stocks mixed; Nasdaq remains on track for record after tech earnings with Dow on track for 4-day losing streak
The Nasdaq Composite remained on track for a record finish, maintaining positive momentum on big gains for tech stocks after strong earnings late Wednesday from Microsoft and Meta. The Dow Jones ...
‘I worked at 14, had an 8.8% mortgage rate and drove used cars’: Did boomers really have it easier than millennials?
We were frugal, using coupons, discount stores, shopping during the sales and eating leftovers,’ one baby-boomer reader writes.
Apple's stock is rising after a huge earnings beat. Here's how tariffs impacted results.
Apple's posted fiscal third-quarter earnings on Thursday afternoon, with investors focused on the company's ability to ...
Boeing Gets $883.1M U.S. Army Contract
Boeing has secured a contract with the U.S. Army valued at $883.1 million. The Defense Department said Friday the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for cargo engineering and logistics support services.